Manufacturer Part Number: 1842FG | Brand: Metro
Metro 1842FG Super Erecta Solid Shelf: The Ultimate Storage Solution
The Metro 1842FG Super Erecta Solid Shelf is a versatile and durable shelving solution designed for a wide range of applications. Constructed from 18-gauge galvanized steel, this shelf offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for laboratories, industrial facilities, commercial kitchens, and other demanding environments. See product image above.
Key Features and Benefits
- Spill Containment: Features a 1/8″ raised “ship’s edge” on all four sides to contain spills and prevent liquids from dripping onto lower shelves or the floor.
- Durable Construction: Made from galvanized steel with uncoated cast corners for enhanced strength and longevity.
- Corrosion Resistance: The galvanized finish protects against rust and corrosion, ensuring years of reliable use.
- Easy to Clean: The smooth, solid surface is easy to wipe down and sanitize, making it ideal for environments where hygiene is critical.
- High Load Capacity: Can support up to 800 lbs of evenly distributed weight.
- Versatile Applications: Perfect for storing a variety of items, from laboratory equipment and chemicals to food products and industrial supplies.
- Barrier against Contamination: Provides a solid barrier between the floor and the bottom shelf contents to deter contamination.
Technical Specifications
- Material: 18-Gauge Galvanized Steel
- Dimensions: 18″ x 42″
- Load Capacity: 800 lbs (evenly distributed)
- Edge Type: 1/8″ Raised “Ship’s Edge”
- Color: Silver
Common Uses
- Laboratory Shelving: Ideal for storing chemicals, equipment, and supplies in a safe and organized manner.
- Industrial Shelving: Provides a durable and reliable storage solution for tools, parts, and materials in manufacturing and industrial environments.
- Commercial Kitchens: Perfect for storing food products, cookware, and other kitchen essentials.
- Healthcare Facilities: Can be used to store medical supplies, equipment, and pharmaceuticals.
FAQs
Q: What is the load capacity of this shelf?
A: The Metro 1842FG Super Erecta Solid Shelf can support up to 800 lbs of evenly distributed weight.
Q: Is this shelf resistant to corrosion?
A: Yes, the galvanized steel construction provides excellent corrosion resistance.
Q: Can this shelf be used in a wet environment?
A: While the galvanized finish offers some protection against moisture, it is best suited for dry or damp environments. For wet environments, consider stainless steel shelving options.
Certifications
Metro products meet or exceed industry standards for safety and performance.
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